Ford Showcases Future of In-Car Satellite Communications at International CES 2008
Jan 4, 2008
- Popular Ford SYNC system upgrades and other new in-car communications technologies to be unveiled at consumer electronics show on Sunday - Announcements include Ford's new SIRIUS Travel Link(TM) navigation system, which gives drivers and passengers up-to-the-minute information on current gas prices, traffic, coast-to ... Continue reading
Yokohama Tires Standard on Mitsubishi Lancer EVO®
Jan 2, 2008
FULLERTON, Calif. (Jan. 2, 2008) â Yokohama tires are standard equipment on all trim levels of the all-new 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution (EVO), introduced during the recent Greater Los Angeles Auto Show. The ultra-high-performance Yokohama A13C tires in size 245/40R18 carry a 93Y load and speed rating and ride ... Continue reading
Revolutionary Bongiovi Acoustics Digital Power Station Technology at Consumer Electronics Show
Jan 2, 2008
January 7-10 in Las Vegas FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jan. 2 -- Bongiovi Acoustics (http://www.bongioviacoustics.com/) announced today that it will display and demonstrate its ground-breaking Digital Power Station technology at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas January 7-10, 2008. The patented Digital Power Station ... Continue reading
Jan 2, 2008
At this year's North American International Auto Show in Detroit, supplier displays its strengths in 'Creating Smart Environments' DETROIT, Jan. 2 -- Johnson Controls is "Creating Smart Environments" -- intelligently developed vehicle interiors that make the world more comfortable, safe and sustainable. Smart products, ... Continue reading
Federal-Mogul Corporation Emerges From Chapter 11
Jan 2, 2008
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. January 2, 2007; Federal-Mogul Corporation announced it has emerged from Chapter 11 on December 27, 2007, the Effective Date of its Plan of Reorganization. âThis is an especially exciting time for Federal-Mogul. We begin 2008 with confidence in our future and we are well positioned with our globa ... Continue reading
Ford Researches Next-Generation Safety Belts
Dec 31, 2007
DEARBORN, Mich., Dec. 29, 2007 â Responding to the changing demographics of today's driving population, Ford Motor Company is researching two advanced next-generation safety belt technologies that could help further reduce injury risk in vehicle crashes. One of Fordâs possible next-generation safety belts inc ... Continue reading
Bankruptcy Court Confirms Dana's Plan of Reorganization
Dec 27, 2007
TOLEDO, Ohio, Dec. 26 -- Dana Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: DCNAQ) announced today that Judge Burton R. Lifland of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York has signed an order confirming the company's Plan of Reorganization. The action paves the way for Dana's emergence from Chapter 11 reorganizat ... Continue reading
Hella, Behr Hella Service to Market Visteon Products in Europe
Dec 27, 2007
PLYMOUTH, Mich., Dec. 26 -- Hella KGaA Hueck & Company, one of the world's largest companies selling automotive aftermarket parts and accessories and Behr Hella Service will partner with Visteon Corporation to sell aftermarket lighting, air-conditioning and engine-cooling components in Europe beginning in January 2008. ... Continue reading
Dec 26, 2007
PRI TRADE SHOWâs 20th YEAR WRAPS WITH STRONG ATTENDANCE AND RECORD NUMBER OF EXHIBITORS § Industry Roundtable, Grand Opening Breakfast, All-Stars Kart Race, PRI-MOPAR Sprint & Midget Classic presented by DHL are big successes! § Trade Show confirms traditional Thursday, Friday, Saturday dates for 2008; econo ... Continue reading
Continental Tire opens 100th dealership in China
Dec 26, 2007
Continental Tire opens 100th dealership in China Shanghai, December 25, Gasgoo.com --Continental Tire, the fourth largest tire maker in the world opened its hundredth dealership in China last Wednesday. The company plans to have a total number of 300 dealerships across China by the end of 2008.. "The hundredth store in ... Continue reading
T&WA Sells Tire Mounting Business Assets
Dec 24, 2007
AKRON, Ohio, Dec. 24 -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today announced that T&WA Inc., a tire mounting business based in Louisville, Ky., has sold substantially all of its assets to EnovaPremier, LLC. Goodyear has had a minority ownership interest in T&WA since 1999. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050 ... Continue reading
USTelematics Breakthrough Vivee Technology
Dec 24, 2007
Proprietary Vivee Product Continues to Gather Broad Mainstream Recognition Following Favorable Article in Sunday Edition of The New York Times CHICAGO December 24, 2007; USTelematics, Inc., deploying proprietary technology and market-disruptive products at the forefront of the connected-car revolution, announced today ... Continue reading
Ford Works With China Suppliers To Improve Working Conditions
Dec 24, 2007
SHANGHAI, China - December 21, 2007 - Ford Motor Company has delivered another record year in China, not only in terms of sales, but also with the ongoing introduction of a pioneering program that helps improve the standards and working conditions of companies in its supply network. Roughly 300 suppliers to Ford's join ... Continue reading
Dec 21, 2007
NORWALK, Conn., Dec. 21 -- While driving on the highway may sometimes seem a dangerous task, the least safe place for your car may actually be in a parking lot. "Car theft can strike any car, any person and any town," said Liz Allison, AutoVantage spokesperson. "Protect your car at all times by having a proactive defen ... Continue reading
Pep Boys Offers Motorists Winter Weather Driving Tips
Dec 21, 2007
PHILADELPHIA December 20, 2007; The Pep Boys â Manny, Moe & Jack, the nationâs leading automotive aftermarket retail and service chain, reminds motorists to get ready for winter, which officially begins on December 22. Winter driving conditions can be hard on your car, affecting performance and safe operation ... Continue reading
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